Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND PROTECTION ORDERS REGULATION 2009 (NO 10 OF 2009) - REG 37

    (1)     If a person named in a subpoena for production of a document or thing is not a party to the proceeding, instead of attending and producing the document or thing as required by the subpoena, the person may produce the document or thing to the registrar not later than the day before the first date the person's attendance is required by the subpoena, unless the Magistrates Court otherwise orders.

    (2)     If a document or thing is produced to the registrar under subsection (1), the registrar must—

        (a)     give a receipt to the person producing the document or thing; and

        (b)     produce the document or thing as required during the proceeding or as the Magistrates Court directs.

    (3)     This section does not apply to a part of a subpoena that requires the person named to attend to give evidence in a proceeding.